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Shopping in Erie, PA

Shopping is just a little more rewarding in Erie. Maybe it’s Pennsylvania’s no sales tax on clothing or shoes. Maybe it's the locally owned boutiques, artisan shops and markets where every shop owner's care is on full display. Maybe it's both. Whether you're shopping at the mall, admiring handmade goods, or thrifting, Erie makes it easy to find something worth taking home.

Downtown Erie

More charming than corporate and more local than commercial, Downtown Erie is home to walkable streets filled with independent boutiques, galleries and specialty shops. It's the perfect place to discover the city's creative spirit and meet a crew of local entrepreneurs that define the “new” Erie.

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Upper Peach Street

Peach Street is Erie County’s shopping hub: known for its national retailers, major entertainment hubs, hotels and dining. Central to Erie County, the region is anchored by the Millcreek Mall, featuring more than 150 stores and satellite plazas and restaurants.

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Erie's Small Towns

Erie County’s small towns offer a refreshing change of pace, where locally owned shops, historic main streets, and hometown charm are part of the experience. Spend a day, or two, discovering the unique finds and distinct personalities of Wine Country Region, or Edinboro and Corry, in the Route 6 Corridor.